Emperor to Issho
The Emperor and I
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Emperor to Issho

Alternative Titles

Japanese: エンペラーといっしょ
English: The Emperor and I
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Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 43
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 28, 2015 to Jul 12, 2017
Genres: Comedy Comedy, Slice of Life Slice of Life
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Shounen Jump+
Authors: mato (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 7.391 (scored by 20422,042 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #38452
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #4279
Members: 4,820
Favorites: 66

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Volumes: /4
Chapters: /43

Synopsis

One day something emerges from high school girl Kaho's refrigerator—an emperor penguin, the largest of all penguins! When this emperor joins the household, fun and wacky antics with family and friends ensue!

(Source: VIZ Media)

Background

Emperor to Issho was digitally published in English as The Emperor and I by VIZ Media under the Shonen Jump imprint from June 27, 2017 to June 26, 2018.

Characters

Emperor
Main
Kaho
Main

Reviews

Jul 17, 2023
I typically don't read much manga, but I gave The Emperor and I a try after seeing the cover and reading the synopsis.

Being both cute and funny, this short slice of life manga sucked me in instantly and I ended up reading the whole thing in one sitting. Like me, I'd recommend reading it all in one go!

The art is charming and makes for a pleasant reading experience, and being full-color makes it pop even more. The characters and their interactions were equally charming and lighthearted. While there's no grand overarching plot or anything of that nature, it suits this manga just fine! ...
Jul 9, 2023
This manga was honestly amazing. If you are like me and love penguins then this manga is for you. Loved all 4 volumes and each chapter was such an enjoyment. I honestly will reread this anytime, if I am bored or just want to read manga, that's how good this manga is to me. Without going into spoilers, the story was honestly very unique. Usually the manga everyone loves including fighting scenes, violence, etc but this manga honestly was much more approachable and easy to read. The art style alone should hint that everyone should read this. Besides the art style, the character are also ...
Apr 19, 2021
"Why did everyone just accept this bird that came out of nowhere?! Are you trying to tell me that I'm the weird one here?"
- Minami Ryo, Chapter 20

What is there to say about this short series that hasn't already be said in its synopsis?

Emperor to Issho is cute, it is fun, and it is as ridiculous as the premise implies. The short and episodic nature of the story means that it isn't trying to make anyone take it seriously. It fits perfectly in the 'slice of life' genre despite this element though. The lack of overly grand moments makes it more a human story ...

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Poll: Emperor to Issho Chapter 9 Discussion
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